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The Best Episodes of The Ranch Season 3

Every episode of The Ranch Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Ranch Season 3!

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Being a pro athlete didn't pan out for Colt. Now he's helping his dad and brother keep the ranch afloat, and figuring out how he fits into the family.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Ranch Season 3 Episode 1 - Starting Over Again
    7.9/10(430 votes)

    #1 - Starting Over Again

    S3:E1

    In the wake of his heart attack, Beau vows to stop sweating the small stuff -- but Colt and Rooster's latest blunder makes him lose his cool.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 2 - It's All Wrong, But It's All Right
    7.6/10(392 votes)

    #2 - It's All Wrong, But It's All Right

    S3:E2

    Maggie fights to keep the ranch afloat as she reaches a breaking point with the boys. Easter dinner with Abby's parents takes a surprising turn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 3 - A Gamble Either Way
    7.9/10(384 votes)

    #3 - A Gamble Either Way

    S3:E3

    Torn between the ranch and a job opportunity, Colt wonders what's best for his family's future. Mary offers to work at Maggie's bar.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 4 - Baby I'm Burning
    7.9/10(383 votes)

    #4 - Baby I'm Burning

    S3:E4

    Four months later, wildfires rage in Colorado. Abby wants to postpone the wedding, but her parents don't approve. Joanne stands up to a stubborn Beau.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 5 - Travelin' Prayer
    7.8/10(376 votes)

    #5 - Travelin' Prayer

    S3:E5

    Fires force the town to evacuate. While Maggie takes charge, Beau feels hopeless. Colt runs into Heather, and Rooster meets Mary's boyfriend, Nick.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 6 - Tie Our Love (In a Double Knot)
    8.2/10(397 votes)

    #6 - Tie Our Love (In a Double Knot)

    S3:E6

    Colt and Mr. Phillips search for Abby. Heather warns Rooster about Nick. An unexpected celebration brings everyone together.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 7 - Telling Me Lies
    7.5/10(370 votes)

    #7 - Telling Me Lies

    S3:E7

    The Bennetts return to the ranch. Beau gets a business proposition from Neumann's Hill. A face from Maggie's past arrives with news.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 8 - Fresh Out of Forgiveness
    7.6/10(365 votes)

    #8 - Fresh Out of Forgiveness

    S3:E8

    When Colt lands in trouble covering for Rooster, he tries to cash in a favor. Beau invites Joanne to stay at the ranch. Colt plans a surprise for Abby.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 9 - It Ain't Fair that It Ain't Right
    7.8/10(372 votes)

    #9 - It Ain't Fair that It Ain't Right

    S3:E9

    Beau's at the end of his rope and decides to teach Colt and Rooster a lesson. Mary realizes she needs to choose between Rooster and Nick.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 10 - Change
    7.8/10(474 votes)

    #10 - Change

    S3:E10

    Nick confronts Rooster. Running out of options, Colt reaches out to Lisa Neumann. Joanne urges Beau to make peace with Colt.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 11 - When It All Goes South
    6.6/10(493 votes)

    #11 - When It All Goes South

    S3:E11

    While Abby's in Denver teaching, Colt works to rebuild the Peterson ranch. Rooster misses his first day of work.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 12 - Reckless
    7.0/10(475 votes)

    #12 - Reckless

    S3:E12

    After a fight with Nick lands Colt in hot water, Mary presses her ex for the truth. Beau delivers troubling news.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 13 - If I Could Just See You Now
    7.1/10(489 votes)

    #13 - If I Could Just See You Now

    S3:E13

    Beau intervenes to keep Colt out of trouble. Abby and Colt follow a lead. Maggie returns to Garrison, and Mary wrestles with guilt.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 14 - Changes Comin' on
    6.6/10(387 votes)

    #14 - Changes Comin' on

    S3:E14

    One month later, tensions run high as Colt and Abby scramble to get ready for the baby. Lisa Neumann makes Beau an offer.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 15 - Born Country
    6.9/10(389 votes)

    #15 - Born Country

    S3:E15

    Colt tries to keep his cool as he worries about Abby -- and wonders if he's ready to be a dad. Maggie catches Mary in a lie.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 16 - Pass It on Down
    6.6/10(379 votes)

    #16 - Pass It on Down

    S3:E16

    While Abby and Colt struggle with parenting an infant, another new arrival shakes things up at the ranch. Maggie confronts Mary.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 17 - Give Me One More Shot
    6.5/10(363 votes)

    #17 - Give Me One More Shot

    S3:E17

    Beau's softer side emerges when he takes Luke under his wing, but Colt doesn't trust his cousin. Maggie comforts an exhausted Abby.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 18 - Keep on Dreamin'
    6.4/10(369 votes)

    #18 - Keep on Dreamin'

    S3:E18

    Money troubles put a strain on Colt and Abby's relationship. Beau tries to get Luke help for his PTSD but refuses to bail Colt out of a jam.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 19 - Down This Road
    6.2/10(374 votes)

    #19 - Down This Road

    S3:E19

    Colt hides the truth from Abby as their financial woes go from bad to worse. A drunken night leads to an awkward morning after for Mary.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 20 - We Can't Love Like This Anymore
    5.8/10(455 votes)

    #20 - We Can't Love Like This Anymore

    S3:E20

    Beau issues Luke an ultimatum. As Colt tries to prove himself to Abby, Luke makes him an offer -- but Mary drives a wedge between them.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Starting Over Again" is the best rated episode of "The Ranch" season 3. It scored 7.9/10 based on 430 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/15/2018. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "It's All Wrong, But It's All Right".